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Definition of rollicking noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

rollicking

noun
 
/ˈrɒlɪkɪŋ/
 
/ˈrɑːlɪkɪŋ/
(British English, informal)
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  1. angry criticism for something bad somebody has done
    • He gave us both a rollicking.
    Word Originnoun 1930s: euphemistic alteration of bollocking.

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